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Pot-in-schools bill clears Colorado legislative hurdle
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 6:42 pmDENVER (AP) — Colorado schools would be forced to allow students to use medical pot under a bill that cleared its first hurdle Monday at… -
UN: Biggest killer of kids in CAfrican Republic not bullets
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 6:23 pmUNITED NATIONS (AP) — Three years after conflict erupted in the Central African Republic, the biggest killers of children aren’t bullets but malnutrition, malaria, respiratory… -
Lawsuit: High school gave ‘Dora’ actress a pass over vaping
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 4:56 pmThe teenage actress who voices Nickelodeon's spunky "Dora the Explorer" character was given special treatment after she was caught vaping in a private high school… -
Valeant has told outgoing CEO to cooperate with Senate
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 3:25 pmValeant Pharmaceuticals asked its CEO to cooperate with a Senate investigation into drug pricing after he failed to appear for a deposition. The Senate Special… -
Legislator barred from bringing oxygen tank to House chamber
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 1:57 pmUNITY, N.H. (AP) — An 80-year-old New Hampshire legislator with a lung problem has been told not to bring his portable oxygen concentrator with him… -
Richest live longer but gap not as dismal in some US cities
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 1:56 pmCHICAGO (AP) — The richest Americans live at least 10 years longer on average than the poorest, but that gap isn’t as wide in many… -
Kansas couple to appeal custody ruling; drug use suspected
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 11:13 amTOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Five of a Navy veteran’s children were taken into state custody because of suspected drug use and neglect, not because of… -
Judge orders state to fix mental health facility
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 11:08 amSEATTLE (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the partial shutdown of a new treatment facility for mentally ill defendants in Yakima after learning that… -
Doctor loses license over oxygen chamber fire that killed 2
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 2:28 amLAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SEA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida doctor who oversaw a medical clinic where a hyperbaric chamber caught fire and killed a 4-year-old Italian boy and… -
Overstock.com’s CEO takes medical leave
Associated Press | April 11, 2016 1:53 amNEW YORK (AP) — Overstock.com Inc.’s founder and CEO, Patrick M. Byrne, said he will take a personal leave of absence for medical reasons. Byrne…